Stuff by Tammy
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Creme Brulee

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts on Sunday, April 02, 2017


This classic recipe is probably my ultimate favorite dessert!


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Individual Pastry Wrapped Apples

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Pie on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Ingredients

Apples peeled and cored
2 cups brown sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans (optional)
Pie crust pastry

Directions

  1. Mix sugar & spices together.
  2. Roll out your pie crust and place peeled, cored apple in the center
  3. Fill the core hole with your sugar mixture
  4. Pull the pastry around the apple and tuck it nice & tight around the apple leaving a vent hole at the top.
  5. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes. Serve hot with whipped cream and ice cream.

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Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Ingredients

Two (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup pure maple syrup

Directions

  1. In a stand mixer beat all the ingredients on medium until fluffy. Chill the frosting for 10 to 20 minutes, until it has set up enough to spread smoothly.
  2. Put the cream cheese frosting into a piping bag fitted with a large star tip and dolloping away.
  3. Use to frost cakes and cupcakes like Red Velvet Cupcakes

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Triffle

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts on Sunday, April 02, 2017


This is a lovely light and colourful dessert. You can use leftover cake (if such a thing exists) or ladyfingers. Make sure you lick the bowl of the custard, because it is amazing!


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Regular Chocolate Cake

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Yield: full slab, three 9×13 pans or 6 dozen cupcakes

Ingredients

6 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups margarine
1 1/2 cups cocoa
3 cups coffee (you can use instant coffee, make sure you dissolve it fully first)
6 cups flour
6 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsp salt
3 cups sour milk (sour milk = 3 cups regular milk + 3 Tbsp lemon juice)
6 eggs

Directions

  1. Cream together sugar & margarine
  2. Whisk together cocoa & coffee then add to the margarine mixture
  3. In a separate bowl combine flour, baking soda & salt. Then add to the previous mixture (this will become very thick).
  4. Add in sour milk & eggs a little at a time until combined. DO NOT OVERMIX.
  5. Pour your cake batter into prepared cake pans (greased and floured or parchment paper)
  6. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.

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